DALLAS, (Reuters) – A referee blunder and a last-gasp three-pointer from Carmelo Antony gave the Denver Nuggets a controversial one-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday and a 3-0 lead in their Western Conference semi-final.
BARCELONA, (Reuters) – Formula One leader Jenson Button banked his fourth victory in five races yesterday after a Spanish Grand Prix strategy switch that stunned his downcast Brawn GP team mate Rubens Barrichello.
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Houston Rockets centre Yao Ming will miss the remainder of the NBA playoffs with a broken left foot, the team said on Saturday.
MADRID, (Reuters) – Her Italian Open victory has given world number one Dinara Safina confidence that she is peaking at the right time to try to win her first grand slam title at the French Open starting later this month.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Ian Bell and Ryan Sidebottom have been recalled to the England squad for the second test against West Indies in Durham starting on Thursday.
POINTE-A-PIERRE, Trinidad, CMC – Clarke Road opened the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) Twenty20 Club Champions League with an exciting 2-1 bowl out win over Antigua in Group B on Saturday night after Merryboys held on for a tense five-run victory over Preysal at Guaracara Park.
JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) – An impressive display by Delhi bowlers helped them to hammer the Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets, allowing the Daredevils to reclaim top spot in the Indian Premier League standings.
(Reuters) – Indian Premier League results and standings yesterday. Mumbai Indians beat Bangalore Royal Challengers by 16 runs Delhi Daredevils beat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets Standings P W L T NR PTS Delhi Daredevils 9 7 2 0 0 14 Chennai Super Kings 10 6 3 0 1 13 Rajasthan Royals 10 5 4 0 1 11 Deccan Chargers 9 5 4 0 0 10 Kings XI Punjab 10 5 5 0 0 10 Mumbai Indians 10 4 5 0 1 9 Bangalore Royal Challengers 10 4 6 0 0 8 Kolkata Knight Riders 10 1 8 0 1 3 * T denotes tied, NR no result Playing today (GMT) Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals, Kimberley (1430)
The die has been cast and all the players have been identified for tonight’s final of the second annual Bakewell Buxton Stars organized Mackeson Stout/Digicel-sponsored Sweet 16 tournament at the Plaisance Community Centre ground.
Guyana’s rifle shooters will wing out today to defend their title at the West Indies Fullbore championships billed for this week in neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago.
By Orin Davidson Chris Gayle didn’t mince words at the end of another depressing performance by West Indies at Lord’s.
President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Colin Klass says that the National Sports Commission (NSC) headed by Director of Sport Neil Kumar should acknowledge publicly that his federation had nothing whatsoever to do with the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) women’s football team and was therefore not responsible for its poor performance.
National middle order batsman Steven Jacobs and national Under-19 opener Jeetendra Sookdeo struck centuries on the first day in the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Cellink Plus sponsored first division competition yesterday.
National striker Randolph ‘Black Head’ Jerome was once again in the spot light of the United Soccer League’s (USL) second division championship after helping the Pittsburgh Riverhounds to a 2-1 win against Real Maryland Monarchs.
It became three in a row for Hikers men’s ‘A’ team following their fiercely fought 4-1 victory over upstarts Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ‘B’ as the Mr Toppers Six-a-side Indoor Hockey competition continued Friday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
The Rotary Club of Georgetown (RCG) in association with the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) and the Cavaliers Sports & Tour Club (CSTC) will stage a 10k race walk today around the inner circuit of the National Park commencing at 06:30 hrs.
GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – Guyana’s world-rated squash player Nicolette Fernandes was knocked out of the Cayman Islands on Wednesday night when she suffered a defeat to American Latasha Khan.
Georgetown’s ‘Interns’ easily carted off the Darwin Parkes three-man dominoes tournament trophy, when they defeated Shop and Speed in the final held at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) pavilion last Sunday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – West Indies selectors on Saturday announced a 15-man squad to contest the World Twenty20 Championships in England next month.
POINTE-A-PIERRE, Trinidad, CMC – Barbados’ Maple Cricket Club and Powergen of Trinidad and Tobago recorded victories on the opening night of the West Indies Players Association Twenty20 Club Champions League at Guaracara Park on Friday.
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